hello; I believe, turning off the quick views, gives a user a little more stable navigation.
other, wise, no real reason, it's totally up to the user on his or her prefference. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rich Hamel Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:16 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 Thanks so much David, Why would you turn off the Quick Views? Rich ----- Original Message ----- From: "david" <davidwhitehead1...@cogeco.ca> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 8:22 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 > hello there; > my first thought is, > do you have the view setup properly in windows live mail on the computers > which are giving you the problemns? > > > Here's some instructions for setting the view in wlm2011. > > while in Wlm, > > > Try the following; Note; These instructions assume that you don't > have >> the jaws ribbon feature turned on. >> >> Yu need to: >> Go into the view menu, >> Set the; >> Message list drop down; > To one line view, >> So, >> Alt+v=view, >> use the tab key, , >> until you hear message drop down, >> Press enter. >> Now tab and select, one line view press enter. >> >> Next, >> Alt+v=view, >> use the tab key, until you hear; Reading pane drop down press enter. >> Now tab to off, press enter. >> >> Next, >> Alt+v=view, >> use the tab key, >> until you hear; >> Calendar pane, >> If it says, >> Calendar pane pressed, >> Press enter this turns off the calendar pane. > Next, > Follow the above steps, > Alt+v=view, > Using the tab key, if you hear; > Quick views button pressed, > Press the enter key to turn off. > Next, > Depending on how you want to receive your messages, Ascending or > descending, > Alt+v=view, > Use the tab key until you hear; > Sort order drop down, > Enter or spacebar, > Make your choice press enter. > > >> By the way, there are key strokes to do this, however, I thought it >> best for folks to learn how to navigate the menus. > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of Rich Hamel > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 8:19 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 > > Thanks all, for the suggestions. > > Rich > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike B." <mb69ma...@charter.net> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:59 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 > > >> Hi Again Rich, >> >> I should have been more thorough in my last reply. I didn't see anything >> in >> the Ubit documentation about Outlook or WLm but, that could been an >> oversight on my behalf. I don't even know if the ribbons in Outlook or >> WLm >> can be minimized or maximized. I don't use either of these Email clients >> so, I don't know this either. Hopefully people using Ubit will test it >> with >> these programs & report back. >> Take care. >> Mike >> This email was sent from my, iBarstool. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Flor Lynch >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 6:36 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 >> >> >> WLM is not part of MS office. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Richard Hamel" <rcha...@bellsouth.net> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 1:12 AM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 >> >> >>> Would this program work in WLM? >>> >>> Rich >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: Mike B. >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:23 AM >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 >>> >>> Hi Jim, >>> >>> I, like you, don't care for the ribbons & I don't use them enough to >>> really >>> get familiar with them or the shortcut keystrokes but, I may have >>> something >>> for you. I found this great little program / app called, UBit, that >>> makes >>> the ribbons work kind of like the older menues from older versions of >>> Office. Go to the link below: >>> >>> http://www.ubit.ch/software/ubitmenu-languages/ >>> >>> Once you're on the website press the letter, H, to navigate by heading >>> & >>> you'll land on: >>> >>> UBitMenu for Office 2007, 2010 and 2013 Shortcuts >>> >>> Now, arrow down to: >>> >>> . Download English UBitMenu >>> >>> Click on the link to get the download. I'll put the steps for Office >>> 2010 >>> below. >>> >>> for private use (free for private use). This setup will work with >>> Office >>> 2007, 2010 and 2013. >>> Close all open Office programs before installing! >>> >>> Office 2010 Steps: >>> Personally, before using the Ubit program I turn a couple of things >>> off in >>> Jaws / Options/ Basics to cut down on excess Jaws chatter. They are: >>> >>> Tutor Message, Turn off Menu and Control Help >>> >>> Access Key, set to off. >>> >>> >>> After installing the UBit program do the following to access the >>> menues: >>> MS Word: >>> >>> 1. Press the, Alt key, to open the menu bar. >>> 2. Right arrow 2 times to the, Menu tab. >>> 3. Now you can tab from menu to menu. When you are on the menu you >>> want >>> you'll hear, File sub-menu, for example, so, press enter to >>> open the dropdown list & you can down or up arrow through the list of >>> options. >>> 4. When you are on the menu you want press enter or if you hear an >>> option >>> / button, press the spacebar to open. >>> >>> Note: That anything new to 2007 or later shows up at the bottom of >>> the appropriate menu, so you don't lose anything. >>> >>> >>> Excel: >>> >>> 1. Press the, Alt key, to open the menu bar. >>> 2. Right arrow 2 times to the, Menu tab. >>> 3. Now you can tab from menu to menu. When you are on the menu you >>> want >>> you'll hear, File button dropdown, for example so, press the spacebar >>> to >>> open the dropdown list & you can down or up arrow through the list of >>> options. >>> 4. When you are on the option you want press enter or if you hear an >>> option >>> / button, press the spacebar to open. >>> >>> Power Point: >>> >>> 1. Press the, Alt key, to open the menu bar. >>> 2. Right arrow 2 times to the, Menu tab. >>> 3. Now you can tab from menu to menu. When you are on the menu you >>> want >>> you'll hear, File button dropdown, for example so, press the spacebar >>> to >>> open the dropdown list & you can down or up arrow through the list of >>> options. >>> 4. When you are on the option you want press enter or if you hear an >>> option >>> / button, press the spacebar to open. >>> >>> HTH >>> Take care. >>> Mike >>> This email was sent from my, iBarstool. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: Jim Pursley >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:51 AM >>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Dropdown grids in Word 2010 >>> >>> >>> I am finding the recent ribbon menu discussions helpful as I struggle >>> to >>> transition from rank ribbon neophyte to journeyman. I'm using win7, >>> 64 >>> bit. When I land on a dropdown grid in an element on a lower ribbon I >>> attempt to use the arrow keys as instructed and nothing happens. None >>> of the other navigational techniques I know work either - tab, etc. I >>> enabled the JAWS ribbon menu for ease of access. Any ideas how to >>> unlock the dropdown grid's secrets? >>> >>> More generally..I see where not using the JAWS ribbon menu feature can >>> be advantageous to one who can first letter navigate. Is the ribbon >>> menu feature just the equivalent of training wheels? This said, I use >>> Word only for drafts and won't likely need more than an occasional >>> layout and print color change. Bottom line, I don't like extensive >>> tabbing or arrowing so maybe going cold turkey to the pure ribbon view >>> may work for me. 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